Mr. Staltari's question regarding overtime hours worked by WA public school teachers was answered negatively by the Department of Education, indicating no tracking or estimation of these hours.

AnsweredQoN 221Legislative Assembly
Asked
17 June 2025
Portfolio
Education

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I refer to WA public schools, and I ask: (a) Does the Department of Education track or estimate the overtime hours worked by WA public school teachers – either directly or via reporting provided by individual schools; (b) If ‘Yes’ to (a), what is the total number of overtime hours tracked or estimated for the school year 2024; (c) If ‘Yes’ to (a), what is the average monthly number of overtime hours tracked or estimated for the school year 2024; and (d) What is the equivalent answer to (b) and (c) for the following school years: (i) 2023; (ii) 2022; and (iii) 2021?

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Answered
13 August 2025
Responded by
Minister for Education
Response time
7 days
(a)        No.
(b)-(d) Not applicable.

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